Why ‘very disturbing images’ forced Chloe Kim to shut down DMs after Winter Olympics

Why ‘very disturbing images’ forced Chloe Kim to shut down DMs after Winter Olympics

Chloe Kim added another medal to her Olympic resume, but she removed one thing from her social media. The three-time medalist in the halfpipe revealed Friday that she had to turn off direct messages from her Instagram account over “very disturbing images” she had been receiving. “Hello hello! Happy Friday! I unfortunately had to turn … Read more

First look at Team USA’s chicest-ever all-American Winter Olympic Uniforms — including jacket made right here in NYC

First look at Team USA’s chicest-ever all-American Winter Olympic Uniforms — including jacket made right here in NYC

From snow drifts to street style, Team USA is serving full-on alpine chic. Ralph Lauren unveiled the 2026 Milano Cortina Opening and Closing Ceremony looks Thursday at 650 Madison Avenue — a parade of crisp cream toggle coats, star-spangled sweaters and rugged suede boots that practically beg for a snowdrift. This marks Ralph Lauren’s 10th … Read more

Shaun White gets engaged to Nina Dobrev after 5 years of dating

Shaun White gets engaged to Nina Dobrev after 5 years of dating

Forever’s on deck for Olympic snowboarder Shaun White and longtime girlfriend Nina Dobrev. The three-time Olympic gold medalist, 38, popped the question to “The Vampire Diaries” alum, 35, after five years of dating, Vogue revealed Wednesday. “I went into shock. I just froze and stared at him,” Dobrev said of White, who presented his bride-to-be … Read more

Everything new to do in North America’s largest ski resort this season

Everything new to do in North America’s largest ski resort this season

There is something magical about landing in Vancouver and driving two hours north, even at midnight, through a storm of ice and snow, and arriving at Whistler Blackcomb. The largest ski resort in North America, with 8,100 acres to ski over two mountains, Whistler Blackcomb is connected by a pedestrian village and the world’s largest … Read more

I’m a Gen Zer — I love living in a remote cabin without heat or running water

I’m a Gen Zer — I love living in a remote cabin without heat or running water

She could bear-ly contain her excitement. A Gen Zer moved back into her childhood cabin in Homer, Alaska, last year — even though it has no running water or heat — and temperatures have reached 24 degrees below zero Fahrenheit. Karma Wilcox, 19, was born in California and raised in the breathtaking two-story cabin by … Read more

U.S. records fourth avalanche death this winter as snowboarder killed in Colorado backcountry

U.S. records fourth avalanche death this winter as snowboarder killed in Colorado backcountry

OPHIR, Colo. (AP) — An avalanche killed a 67-year-old man as he was snowboarding solo in the Colorado backcountry, authorities said Tuesday, marking the fourth U.S. avalanche death this winter. The victim, Peter Harrelson, was a doctor and longtime resident of the small town of Ophir in southwest Colorado, the San Miguel County Sheriff’s Office … Read more

Shaun White’s heart condition connected him with Jimmy Kimmel and fans

Shaun White’s heart condition connected him with Jimmy Kimmel and fans

When Shaun White was a baby, he was diagnosed with Tetralogy of Fallot, a rare condition caused by a combination of four heart defects, which required him to have two surgeries before he turned 1. “I hid the fact that I had the heart condition just because I didn’t want . . . that to … Read more

How to have a swish Swiss-style adventure in this secret Utah valley

How to have a swish Swiss-style adventure  in this secret Utah valley

If you love to ski more than you like to drive, locals in Utah’s Heber Valley have a secret.  The Wasatch County destination’s back roads lead to Deer Valley Resort’s Jordanelle Gondola far faster than from Park City and with little to no traffic. A ways from the resort’s main entrance, you’ll also skip big lines … Read more

‘Tis the ski-son: Must-have gifts and gadgets for the snow bum in your life

‘Tis the ski-son: Must-have gifts and gadgets for the snow bum in your life

For all you ski bums out there, now is the time to stock up on everything you need and more. Whether it’s an app that can track your downhill technique and give you coaching tips from a pro, a rescue device for the off-piste freestyler or a pair of faux fur stylish slip-ons and battery-powered … Read more